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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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